Table 5 
Main contributors to the 12-month and 1-month change in the Consumer Price Index 

Main contributors to the 12-month and 1-month change in the Consumer Price Index
  April 2019 to April 2020
  % change
Main contributors to the 12-month change  
Main upward contributors  
Passenger vehicle insurance premiums 7.7
Rent 2.3
Purchase of passenger vehicles 1.9
Mortgage interest cost 4.0
Meat 6.7
Main downward contributors  
Gasoline -39.3
Telephone services -6.9
Electricity -4.1
Traveller accommodation -9.8
Men's clothing -7.4
  March to April 2020
  % change
Main contributors to the 1-month change, not seasonally adjusted  
Main upward contributors  
Fresh fruit 6.1
Air transportation 3.4
Food purchased from restaurants 0.7
Paper, plastic and aluminum foil supplies 5.4
Dairy products 1.4
Main downward contributors  
Gasoline -15.2
Men's clothing -9.4
Women's clothing -5.7
Electricity -4.5
Traveller accommodation -7.2
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